This excerpt from the "masterful, timely, data-driven" study of the gun control debate examines the potential of stronger purchasing laws ( Choice).As the debate on gun control continues, evidence-based research is needed to answer a crucial question: How do we reduce gun violence? One of the biggest gun policy reforms under consideration is the regulation of firearm sales and stopping the diversion of guns to criminals. This selection from the major anthol...

The year is 2117, Global super powers are vying for superiority and everything is privatised from Governments to Warfare. Politicians are openly sponsored like sports stars, whilst sport stars and soldiers are grown in a Lab.It is an era of DNA gene splicing and neural interfacing with 90% of the world’s population hooked into the ‘cloud’, downloading directly into their brain.Tyr, a genetically engineered mercenary, and gun for hire is drawn into a web of lies and deceit w...

Select speeches of Daniel Webster 1817-1845 presents a powerful collection of public addresses that highlight the enduring strength of persuasive language in civic life. The work brings together speeches delivered in formal legal settings, legislative chambers, and public forums, revealing a consistent dedication to constitutional order, national unity, and ethical leadership. Throughout the collection, attention is drawn to the careful balance between reason and emotion, showing how struc...

"Select Speeches of Daniel Webster" showcases the eloquence and persuasive power of one of America's foremost orators. Daniel Webster, a prominent statesman and senator, delivered these speeches during a pivotal time in American history, addressing issues such as national unity, the Constitution, and the role of government. His ability to articulate complex ideas with clarity and passion made him a key figure in shaping public opinion and policy. The collection reflects his commitment to t...

The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster presents a compelling exploration of American rhetorical prowess and political discourse through the lens of one of the 19th century's iconic figures. The anthology gathers a rich array of speeches that traverse critical themes of the era, from unionism and statesmanship to justice and liberty. The collection reveals the strategic rigor and eloquence of Webster's oratory, with notable highlights such as his voluminous address on the Bank of...

The Complete Works of Daniel WebsterThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster2 - The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 13 - Daniel Webster for Young Americans4 - Select Speeches of Daniel Webster

This digital update to Reducing Gun Violence in America presents new evidence and developments in the effort to address the staggering toll of gun violence in the United States.In 2013—in the wake of the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School—Johns Hopkins University Press published Reducing Gun Violence in America, a collection of essays written by the world’s leading experts on gun violence. Updated Evidence and Policy Developments ...

Dive into the powerful rhetoric and historical significance of 'The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster', a collection that captures the fervor and impact of a pivotal era in American history. This anthology showcases the profound eloquence and intellectual prowess of Daniel Webster, whose speeches are celebrated as seminal works of American political and legal thought. Ranging from poignant tributes to bold calls for national unity, these speeches collectively form a vivid tapes...

Pongo is the World's Largest Communications Network Connecting Every Device for Every Person in Every Language Everywhere on Earth. For Pongo to launch, I must bring together 21 of the biggest, most powerful companies and entities which have already created all of the pieces and parts to build Pongo. To get the word out to the heads of these corporate families and entities, I am creating a series of videos on my Twitter account @danielwebster and writing this book, #GoPongo. You are likely...

Daniel Webster gave this speech in honor of George Washington on the centennial of the first US president’s birth. In it, he praises Washington’s attributes and recounts his service to America. He states that Washington is a man “whose name is intimately blended with whatever belongs most essentially to the prosperity, the liberty, and the renown of our country.” In recounting the life and work of Washington, however, Webster’s speech also serves as a reflection on the past 100 years in Am...

On June 17, 1825, Congressman Daniel Webster spoke at a ceremony honoring the new Bunker Hill Monument. Past, present, and future came together in this stirring historic speech. He first honored the sacrifice of their ancestors, then moved on to show gratitude to their current veterans, including the forty survivors of the Battle of Bunker Hill who were present at the ceremony. Lastly, he gave an optimistic prediction for the future of democracy in America, saying, “The principle of free g...

A PRELIMINARY RETROSPECT. To properly understand the condition of things preceding the great war of the Rebellion, and the causes underlying that condition and the war itself, we must glance backward through the history of the Country to, and even beyond, that memorable 30th of November, 1782, when the Independence of the United States of America was at last conceded by Great Britain. At that time the population of the United States was about 2,500,000 free whites and some 500,000 black sl...